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Education.com Gets $9.75 Million Second Round

This story was written by Joseph Weisenthal.


Education.com, an education info site for parents, has raised a $9.75 million second round led by California Technology Ventures, along with past backers Azure Capital Partners and TeleSoft Partners. The company started off life as a domain name held by Azure, which then participated in an initial $4.5 million funding round, as explained by MarketWatch. The Redwood City-based startup provides information to help parents choose a school for their kids, as well as other content and community offerings. CEO Ronald Fortune was previously founder and CEO of education technology firm Edumetrics Learning. Release.


By Joseph Weisenthal

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